by ABS Editor | Mar 16, 2022 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
Welcome to our newest Gold Level sponsor, Cajun BluesCajun Seafood & Music“Pungent Seafood, Piquant Drinks, and Poignant Music” Welcome to Cajun Blues a seafood restaurant and live music venue. We are seafood lovers and are in constant pursuit of serving the...
by ABS Editor | Feb 19, 2022 | Blues News
The 2022 Blues Music Awards are coming up (May 5, 2022) in Memphis. This will be the 43rd year for these awards, and the Nominees are… B.B. King Entertainer of the YearTommy Castro Eric Gales Mr. SippJ.P. Soars Sugaray Rayford Album of the...
by ABS Editor | Dec 16, 2021 | Blues News
BACK ON BEALE The Blues Foundation Board of Directors has annouced the dates of the re-scheduled International Blues Challenge in Memphis. The new dates for the 37th International Blues Challenge are May 6-9, 2022. Please note that the weekly schedule is slightly...
by ABS Editor | Dec 3, 2021 | Blues News
The Blues Foundation AnnouncesJudith Black as New President & CEO Memphis, TN — The Blues Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Judith Black as its new President and CEO effective January 1, 2022. Black is co-founder and previously served as...
by ABS Editor | Oct 18, 2021 | Blues News
RIP Tom Gray of Delta Moon With a heavy heart and loss for words, I want to let you know that Tom Gray passed away last night at Emory Dekalb Hospital after a long and incredibly brave battle with cancer. Tom and I have been the copilots of Delta Moon for the last 20...
by ABS Editor | Oct 16, 2021 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The ABS has selected the CD we will sending to the Blues Foundation for the Best Self-Produced CD Competition. We have chosen the CD put out by Hughes Taylor, Modern Nostalgia. Modern Nostalgia is the 4th studio album from Hughes Taylor and is his best yet. Recorded...